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Accounting Assistant Salary in India (2026)
₹16,500per month, median
Half of Accounting Assistant posts in India offer ₹13,500–₹20,000 a month. Based on 103 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹11,200 | ₹13,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
- Active posts
- 105
- Employers
- 105
- Open to freshers
- 38%
- New in 30 days
- 2
What to offer Accounting Assistant candidates in India
- Offer at least ₹16,500 a month to match the typical post in India; ₹20,000 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹13,500 — 18% below the overall median.
- Ask for Tally only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹17,500 against ₹15,000.
- 2 new Accounting Assistant posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Accounting Assistant salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 38 | ₹13,500 |
| 1–2 years | 65 | ₹19,000 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 103 | ₹16,500 |
Qualification asked
- Graduate60% · 63
- 12th pass38% · 40
- 10th pass2% · 2
Cities
Accounting Assistant salary by city in India
States
Accounting Assistant salary by state
| State | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 32 | ₹16,000 |
| Gujarat | 26 | ₹17,500 |
Market
Who is hiring in India
2 new posts in the last 30 days.
- First Trend Lifestyle Private Limited1
- K.K. Textiles1
- Nakrani Sudhir Ashokbhai (Nakclean Water Solutions )1
- SK Enterprises1
- Shri bhagwati logistics1
- Sri Ragavendra Traders1
- Vishal Lubricant1
- Woomaniya By Tabbu1
Skills premium
Skills that raise pay
Median monthly pay of posts that ask for the skill versus posts that do not.
| Skill | With | Without | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tally | ₹17,500 | ₹15,000 | +17% |
| Tds | ₹17,500 | ₹15,000 | +17% |
| Gst | ₹17,500 | ₹15,500 | +13% |
| Taxation | ₹17,500 | ₹16,300 | +8% |
Real offers
Recent Accounting Assistant posts with pay
- Accounting AssistantShreeji Ceramic · Mumbai · 1–2 yrs · 16 days ago₹25,000 – ₹35,000/month
- Accounting AssistantCtb Foods & Hospitality Pvt Ltd · Bengaluru · Fresher · 21 days ago₹21,000 – ₹24,000/month
- Accounting AssistantDrishya Enterprise · Ahmedabad · 1–2 yrs · 7 Oct₹12,000 – ₹18,000/month
- Accounting AssistantMaruti Fashion · Surat · 1–2 yrs · 7 Oct₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month
- Accounting AssistantKavita Ojha And Associate · Delhi · 1–2 yrs · 6 Oct₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
- Accounting AssistantFalcon Security & Manpower Cunsultants Pvt Ltd · Mumbai · 2+ yrs · 5 Oct₹10,000 – ₹14,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Accounting Assistant salary in India?
The median advertised salary is ₹16,500 a month across 103 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹13,500 and ₹20,000, and 10% of posts pay ₹22,500 or more.
What is the Accounting Assistant salary for freshers in India?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹13,500 a month, based on 38 jobs.
What do Accounting Assistant jobs pay experienced candidates in India?
1–2 years: ₹19,000 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Which city in India pays the most for Accounting Assistant jobs?
Chennai (₹19,000), Ahmedabad (₹17,500) and Surat (₹17,500) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.
Which skills raise Accounting Assistant salaries in India?
Tally (+17%), Tds (+17%) and Gst (+13%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 103 active job posts for Accounting Assistant in India on BetterJobs that state a salary. Pay is converted to a monthly amount and rounded to the nearest ₹100; last updated 14 November 2026.
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